Outlaw Star Timeline ( Real )

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September, 1996

Outlaw Star Manga Launch

The original Outlaw Star manga by Takehiko Itō begins serialization in Japan.

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January 8, 1998

Outlaw Star Anime Premiere in Japan

The Outlaw Star anime television series officially premieres in Japan, introducing the series to the TV audience.

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August 15, 1999

Outlaw Star Anime English Dub Release

Outlaw Star's English dubbed version begins airing in North America, expanding its international popularity.

Outlaw Star Timeline ( Fictional )

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Year 406 AL

Gene Starwind and Jim Hawking meet

Gene Starwind and Jim Hawking meet and start their partnership running the business Starwind and Hawking Enterprises.

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Year 408 AL

Meeting Aisha Clanclan

Gene and Jim encounter Aisha Clanclan, a member of the Ctarl-Ctarl Empire, who joins their crew.

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Year 408 AL

Acquisition of the Outlaw Star

Gene and crew acquire the advanced spaceship named the Outlaw Star, upgrading from their previous ship, enabling space travel.

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Year 410 AL

Acquisition of the Galactic Leyline Map

The crew comes into possession of the Galactic Leyline map, which leads to mysterious treasures and secrets.

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Year 410 AL

Conflict with the Kei Pirates

Gene and crew face off against the notorious Kei Pirates seeking the Galactic Leyline map.

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Year 410 AL

Meeting Melfina

The crew rescues Melfina, an android woman with enigmatic origins who becomes central to their quest.

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Year 411 AL

Entry into Space Travel and Early Adventures

The Outlaw Star crew embarks on space travel and faces various challenges and bounty hunting missions.

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Year 412 AL

Final Confrontation at Galactic Leyline

The crew reaches the Galactic Leyline, leading to the climactic battle against their adversaries and revelations about Melfina.